Learning on ScreenTempest, The
- Synopsis
- The Royal Ballet in a piano rehearsal of The Tempest at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1982. There is a complete run-through (c48min) followed by footage of the dancers (in rehearsal clothes) and technicians on stage. Rudolf Nureyev, wearing a cape, is seen rehearsing the dancers (c27min).
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 1982
- Duration
- 75 mins
Credits
- Music
- Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Choreographer
- Rudolf Nureyev
- Cast
Anthony Dowell Prospero Wayne Eagling Ariel David Wall Caliban Ashley Page Ferdinand Derek Deane Antonio Derek Rencher Alonso Gary Grant Gonzalo Robert Jude Sebastian
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Theatre company
- Royal Ballet Company
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals
Notes
- Notes
- The dancer in the role of Miranda was not identified in the Dance Collection cataloguing record which notes either Lesley Collier or Bryony Brind.
Archive
- Name
Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division
- dance@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/dan/dan.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 212 870 1657
- Fax
- 212 870 1869
- Address
- New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498
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